Volume 9, issue 11

Volume 9, issue 11

31 Oct 2016
A versatile, refrigerant- and cryogen-free cryofocusing–thermodesorption unit for preconcentration of traces gases in air
Florian Obersteiner, Harald Bönisch, Timo Keber, Simon O'Doherty, and Andreas Engel
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5265–5279, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5265-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5265-2016, 2016
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01 Nov 2016
Community Air Sensor Network (CAIRSENSE) project: evaluation of low-cost sensor performance in a suburban environment in the southeastern United States
Wan Jiao, Gayle Hagler, Ronald Williams, Robert Sharpe, Ryan Brown, Daniel Garver, Robert Judge, Motria Caudill, Joshua Rickard, Michael Davis, Lewis Weinstock, Susan Zimmer-Dauphinee, and Ken Buckley
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5281–5292, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5281-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5281-2016, 2016
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01 Nov 2016
Continuous and high-precision atmospheric concentration measurements of COS, CO2, CO and H2O using a quantum cascade laser spectrometer (QCLS)
Linda M. J. Kooijmans, Nelly A. M. Uitslag, Mark S. Zahniser, David D. Nelson, Stephen A. Montzka, and Huilin Chen
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5293–5314, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5293-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5293-2016, 2016
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07 Nov 2016
Sensitive detection of n-alkanes using a mixed ionization mode proton-transfer-reaction mass spectrometer
Omar Amador-Muñoz, Pawel K. Misztal, Robin Weber, David R. Worton, Haofei Zhang, Greg Drozd, and Allen H. Goldstein
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5315–5329, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5315-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5315-2016, 2016
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07 Nov 2016
A novel single-cavity three-wavelength photoacoustic spectrometer for atmospheric aerosol research
Claudia Linke, Inas Ibrahim, Nina Schleicher, Regina Hitzenberger, Meinrat O. Andreae, Thomas Leisner, and Martin Schnaiter
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5331–5346, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5331-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5331-2016, 2016
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07 Nov 2016
Radiation fog formation alerts using attenuated backscatter power from automatic lidars and ceilometers
Martial Haeffelin, Quentin Laffineur, Juan-Antonio Bravo-Aranda, Marc-Antoine Drouin, Juan-Andrés Casquero-Vera, Jean-Charles Dupont, and Hugo De Backer
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5347–5365, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5347-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5347-2016, 2016
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08 Nov 2016
An integrated approach to monitoring the calibration stability of operational dual-polarization radars
Mattia Vaccarono, Renzo Bechini, Chandra V. Chandrasekar, Roberto Cremonini, and Claudio Cassardo
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5367–5383, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5367-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5367-2016, 2016
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08 Nov 2016
Review of the state of the art and future prospects of the ground-based GNSS meteorology in Europe
Guergana Guerova, Jonathan Jones, Jan Douša, Galina Dick, Siebren de Haan, Eric Pottiaux, Olivier Bock, Rosa Pacione, Gunnar Elgered, Henrik Vedel, and Michael Bender
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5385–5406, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5385-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5385-2016, 2016
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09 Nov 2016
Retrieval of ash properties from IASI measurements
Lucy J. Ventress, Gregory McGarragh, Elisa Carboni, Andrew J. Smith, and Roy G. Grainger
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5407–5422, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5407-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5407-2016, 2016
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09 Nov 2016
The operational methane retrieval algorithm for TROPOMI
Haili Hu, Otto Hasekamp, André Butz, André Galli, Jochen Landgraf, Joost Aan de Brugh, Tobias Borsdorff, Remco Scheepmaker, and Ilse Aben
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5423–5440, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5423-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5423-2016, 2016
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14 Nov 2016
The new Passive microwave Neural network Precipitation Retrieval (PNPR) algorithm for the cross-track scanning ATMS radiometer: description and verification study over Europe and Africa using GPM and TRMM spaceborne radars
Paolo Sanò, Giulia Panegrossi, Daniele Casella, Anna C. Marra, Francesco Di Paola, and Stefano Dietrich
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5441–5460, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5441-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5441-2016, 2016
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14 Nov 2016
Simulation of submillimetre atmospheric spectra for characterising potential ground-based remote sensing observations
Emma C. Turner, Stafford Withington, David A. Newnham, Peter Wadhams, Anna E. Jones, and Robin Clancy
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5461–5485, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5461-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5461-2016, 2016
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16 Nov 2016
Improving global detection of volcanic eruptions using the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI)
Verity J. B. Flower, Thomas Oommen, and Simon A. Carn
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5487–5498, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5487-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5487-2016, 2016
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18 Nov 2016
Errors induced by different approximations in handling horizontal atmospheric inhomogeneities in MIPAS/ENVISAT retrievals
Elisa Castelli, Marco Ridolfi, Massimo Carlotti, Björn-Martin Sinnhuber, Oliver Kirner, Michael Kiefer, and Bianca Maria Dinelli
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5499–5508, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5499-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5499-2016, 2016
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18 Nov 2016
Comparison of two closed-path cavity-based spectrometers for measuring air–water CO2 and CH4 fluxes by eddy covariance
Mingxi Yang, John Prytherch, Elena Kozlova, Margaret J. Yelland, Deepulal Parenkat Mony, and Thomas G. Bell
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5509–5522, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5509-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5509-2016, 2016
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21 Nov 2016
Inferring 222Rn soil fluxes from ambient 222Rn activity and eddy covariance measurements of CO2
Sander van der Laan, Swagath Manohar, Alex Vermeulen, Fred Bosveld, Harro Meijer, Andrew Manning, Michiel van der Molen, and Ingrid van der Laan-Luijkx
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5523–5533, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5523-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5523-2016, 2016
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22 Nov 2016
Aerosol data assimilation in the chemical transport model MOCAGE during the TRAQA/ChArMEx campaign: aerosol optical depth
Bojan Sič, Laaziz El Amraoui, Andrea Piacentini, Virginie Marécal, Emanuele Emili, Daniel Cariolle, Michael Prather, and Jean-Luc Attié
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5535–5554, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5535-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5535-2016, 2016
22 Nov 2016
Information content and sensitivity of the 3β + 2α lidar measurement system for aerosol microphysical retrievals
Sharon P. Burton, Eduard Chemyakin, Xu Liu, Kirk Knobelspiesse, Snorre Stamnes, Patricia Sawamura, Richard H. Moore, Chris A. Hostetler, and Richard A. Ferrare
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5555–5574, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5555-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5555-2016, 2016
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23 Nov 2016
Improved MODIS Dark Target aerosol optical depth algorithm over land: angular effect correction
Yerong Wu, Martin de Graaf, and Massimo Menenti
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5575–5589, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5575-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5575-2016, 2016
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23 Nov 2016
Impact of biomass burning emission on total peroxy nitrates: fire plume identification during the BORTAS campaign
Eleonora Aruffo, Fabio Biancofiore, Piero Di Carlo, Marcella Busilacchio, Marco Verdecchia, Barbara Tomassetti, Cesare Dari-Salisburgo, Franco Giammaria, Stephane Bauguitte, James Lee, Sarah Moller, James Hopkins, Shalini Punjabi, Stephen J. Andrews, Alistair C. Lewis, Paul I. Palmer, Edward Hyer, Michael Le Breton, and Carl Percival
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5591–5606, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5591-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5591-2016, 2016
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25 Nov 2016
Stratospheric Air Sub-sampler (SAS) and its application to analysis of Δ17O(CO2) from small air samples collected with an AirCore
Dorota Janina Mrozek, Carina van der Veen, Magdalena E. G. Hofmann, Huilin Chen, Rigel Kivi, Pauli Heikkinen, and Thomas Röckmann
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5607–5620, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5607-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5607-2016, 2016
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25 Nov 2016
CFC-11, CFC-12 and HCFC-22 ground-based remote sensing FTIR measurements at Réunion Island and comparisons with MIPAS/ENVISAT data
Minqiang Zhou, Corinne Vigouroux, Bavo Langerock, Pucai Wang, Geoff Dutton, Christian Hermans, Nicolas Kumps, Jean-Marc Metzger, Geoff Toon, and Martine De Mazière
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5621–5636, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5621-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5621-2016, 2016
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25 Nov 2016
A technique for rapid source apportionment applied to ambient organic aerosol measurements from a thermal desorption aerosol gas chromatograph (TAG)
Yaping Zhang, Brent J. Williams, Allen H. Goldstein, Kenneth S. Docherty, and Jose L. Jimenez
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5637–5653, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5637-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5637-2016, 2016
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28 Nov 2016
Parameterization retrieval of trace gas volume mixing ratios from Airborne MAX-DOAS
Barbara Dix, Theodore K. Koenig, and Rainer Volkamer
Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 5655–5675, https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5655-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-9-5655-2016, 2016
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